GIAC Updated GSEC Exam Questions and Answers by daniella

The previous system administrator at your company used to rely heavily on email lists, such as vendor lists and Bug Traq to get information about updates and patches. While a useful means of acquiring data, this requires time and effort to read through. In an effort to speed things up, you decide to switch to completely automated updates and patching. You set up your systems to automatically patch your production servers using a cron job and a scripted apt-get upgrade command. Of the following reasons, which explains why you may want to avoid this plan?

How are differences in configuration settings handled between Domain and Local Group Policy Objects (GPOs)?

During a scheduled evacuation training session the following events took place in this order:

1. Evacuation process began by triggering the building fire alarm.

2a. The meeting point leader arrived first at the designated meeting point and immediately began making note of who was and was not accounted for.

2b. Stairwell and door monitors made it to their designated position to leave behind a box of flashlights and prop the stairway doors open with a garbage can so employees can find exits and dispose of food and beverages.

2c. Special needs assistants performed their assigned responsibility to help employees out that require special assistance.

3. The safety warden communicated with the meeting point leader via walkie talkie to collect a list of missing personnel and communicated this information back to the searchers.

4. Searchers began checking each room and placing stick-it notes on the bottom of searched doors to designate which areas were cleared.

5. All special need assistants and their designated wards exited the building.

6. Searchers complete their assigned search pattern and exit with the Stairwell/door monitors.

Given this sequence of events, which role is in violation of its expected evacuation tasks?

Many IIS servers connect to Microsoft SQL databases. Which of the following statements about SQL server security is TRUE?